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1 форма роста
1) Biology: growth form, growth habit2) Engineering: growth pattern (кристаллов)3) Metallurgy: growth habit (кристалла электроосаждённого металла)4) Makarov: growth form (кристалла), growth shape (кристалла) -
2 характер роста
1) Forestry: growth form, growth habit, growth status2) Ecology: growth character3) Makarov: habit of growth -
3 низбегающая форма роста
Forestry: deccurent growth habit, deliquescent growth habitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > низбегающая форма роста
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4 jaddi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jaddi[Swahili Plural] jaddi[English Word] hunger[English Plural] hungers[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jaddi[Swahili Plural] jaddi[English Word] famine[English Plural] famines[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jaddi[Swahili Plural] jaddi[English Word] African sorghum[English Plural] African sorghum[Taxonomy] Sorghum bicolor var. caffrorum[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Definition] important cereal for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn (maize) but having sawtooth-edged leaves[Terminology] agriculture------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jaddi[Swahili Plural] jaddi[English Word] kaffir corn[English Plural] kaffir corn[Taxonomy] Sorghum bicolor var. caffrorum[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Definition] important cereal for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn (maize) but having sawtooth-edged leaves[Terminology] agriculture[Note] Though this name is still often used for this sorghum variety, African sorghum is now the preferred name.------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 колонновидная форма роста
1) Forestry: columnar growth habit2) Makarov: columnar habitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > колонновидная форма роста
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6 форма роста
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7 габитус роста кристалла
Electronics: crystal growth habitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > габитус роста кристалла
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8 плакучая форма роста
Forestry: weeping growth habitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > плакучая форма роста
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9 признаки роста
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10 ростовые особенности габитуса
Makarov: growth habit componentsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ростовые особенности габитуса
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11 сбегающая форма роста
Forestry: excurrent growth habitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сбегающая форма роста
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12 форма роста кристалла
Electronics: crystal growth habitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > форма роста кристалла
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13 φυτεία
φῠτ-εία, ἡ,II growth, habit of a plant, Thphr.HP3.8.4. -
14 Wuchsform
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15 развитие
1) General subject: amplification (предложения, мысли), course, cultivation (путём упражнения), developing, development, education, elaborateness, elaboration, evolution, evolvement, extension, following up, growth, make, march (событий), menticulture, mushroom, progress, sweep, tenor, upgrowth, uptick, (событий)(ситуации) effects2) Geology: habit3) Medicine: enlargement, expansion, germination, progression (напр. болезни)4) Literal: sweep (болезни и т.п.)5) Botanical term: development (лат. evolutio)6) Military: building7) Engineering: build-up, history, propagation (трещины)8) Construction: expansion (города за пределами существующих границ), spreading9) Mathematics: buildup10) Economy: advance, advancement, behavior (экономических категорий)11) Accounting: behaviour (экономических категорий), dynamics (экономики)12) Architecture: development (района, города и т. п.)14) Diplomatic term: march (событий и т.п.), swing15) Metallurgy: propagation (напр. трещины)16) Psychology: developmental growth, differentiation (в направлении усложнения), forward development, forward movement, maturation17) Textile: germination (из семян или спор)18) Information technology: sequel19) Oil: progressing20) Immunology: progression (напр. специфического иммунного ответа)21) Sociology: upliftment (He was a visionary and builder of rural reconstruction programmes... and gave importance to rural upliftment and self help.)22) Astronautics: evolving23) Patents: development (изобретения)24) Management: promotion25) Programming: derivation26) Automation: propagation (напр. трещины в материале)27) Robots: enhancement, process28) Marine science: incubation (икры)29) Makarov: advance (прогресс), advancing, differentiation (в сторону усложнения), education (характера, способностей), expanding, extension (города за пределами существующих границ), growing, growth (рост), modernization, move, movement, progress (прогресс), propagation (распространение), pushing, train (событий и т.п.), transition, update, working30) Taboo: germing -
16 кустарниковая форма роста
1) Forestry: bushy habit of growth2) Makarov: bushy habitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > кустарниковая форма роста
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17 corregir
v.1 to correct.corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que… correct me if I'm wrong, but I think…Ella corrigió su error She corrected her error.María corrigió a los chicos Mary corrected=reprimanded the kids.María corrigió el planteamiento Mary corrected=revised the approach.2 to reprimand.* * *1 (amendar) to correct, rectify2 (reprender) to reprimand, scold, tell off3 EDUCACIÓN to mark4 (en impresión) to read, proofread1 (persona) to mend one's ways2 (defecto) to right itself* * *verb1) to correct2) grade* * *1. VT1) (=rectificar) [+ error, defecto, rumbo, pruebas de imprenta] to correct; [+ vicio] to get rid of; [+ comportamiento] to improve; [+ tendencia] to correct, counteract; (Econ) [+ déficit] to counteract¡deja ya de corregirme! — stop correcting me!
corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que aquí hemos estado ya — correct me if I'm wrong, but I think we've been here before
2) (Educ) [+ examen, dictado, tareas] to mark, grade (EEUU)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <error/falta> to correct; < modales> to improve, mendb) <examen/dictado> to correct, grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)c) <galeradas/pruebas> to correctd) <defecto físico/postura> to correcte) < trayectoria> to correct2.corregirse v pron1)b) (refl) ( al hablar) to correct oneselfcorregirse de algo: se corrigió del error — she corrected her mistake
* * *= correct, make + good, put + Nombre + right, repair, amend, set + right, redress, put + right, right, edit.Ex. Packages which have been used will be thoroughly tested in various applications, and any weakness corrected.Ex. Any child who comes to school at five years old without certain kinds of literary experience is a deprived child in whose growth there are deficiencies already difficult to make good.Ex. In 1986/87 Glasgow District Library spent over £30,000 on vandalism -- both on putting it right and in trying to prevent it.Ex. In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.Ex. This article shows how to amend and cancel orders and how to arrange delivery by telefacsimile.Ex. A serious omission or duplication in a page of prose, for instance, might necessitate the rejustification of dozens of lines, whereas if the mistake had been spotted in the stick it could have been set right in a matter of moments.Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex. The author emphasises the importance of the early stages of planning, where the seeds of failure are often sown, and mistakes made then will be very difficult to put right later.Ex. The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.Ex. During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.----* corregir a mano = hand-correct.* corregir deficiencias = correct + deficiencies.* corregir errores = debug.* corregir exámenes = mark + exams.* corregir inexactitudes = set + the record straight.* corregirlo = put + matters + right.* corregir pruebas = proof, proofread.* corregirse = clean up + Posesivo + act.* corregir una prueba = correct + proof.* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.* corregir un error = correct + error, amend + mistake, correct + a wrong, correct + Posesivo + mistake.* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <error/falta> to correct; < modales> to improve, mendb) <examen/dictado> to correct, grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)c) <galeradas/pruebas> to correctd) <defecto físico/postura> to correcte) < trayectoria> to correct2.corregirse v pron1)b) (refl) ( al hablar) to correct oneselfcorregirse de algo: se corrigió del error — she corrected her mistake
* * *= correct, make + good, put + Nombre + right, repair, amend, set + right, redress, put + right, right, edit.Ex: Packages which have been used will be thoroughly tested in various applications, and any weakness corrected.
Ex: Any child who comes to school at five years old without certain kinds of literary experience is a deprived child in whose growth there are deficiencies already difficult to make good.Ex: In 1986/87 Glasgow District Library spent over £30,000 on vandalism -- both on putting it right and in trying to prevent it.Ex: In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.Ex: This article shows how to amend and cancel orders and how to arrange delivery by telefacsimile.Ex: A serious omission or duplication in a page of prose, for instance, might necessitate the rejustification of dozens of lines, whereas if the mistake had been spotted in the stick it could have been set right in a matter of moments.Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex: The author emphasises the importance of the early stages of planning, where the seeds of failure are often sown, and mistakes made then will be very difficult to put right later.Ex: The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.Ex: During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.* corregir a mano = hand-correct.* corregir deficiencias = correct + deficiencies.* corregir errores = debug.* corregir exámenes = mark + exams.* corregir inexactitudes = set + the record straight.* corregirlo = put + matters + right.* corregir pruebas = proof, proofread.* corregirse = clean up + Posesivo + act.* corregir una prueba = correct + proof.* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.* corregir un error = correct + error, amend + mistake, correct + a wrong, correct + Posesivo + mistake.* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* * *corregir [I8 ]vt1 ‹error/falta› to correctquiere que lo corrijan cuando se equivoca he wants to be corrected when he makes a mistaketendrás que corregir esos modales you'll have to improve o mend your manners3 ‹galeradas/pruebas› to correct, read4 ‹defecto físico/postura› to correct5 ‹rumbo/trayectoria› to correctA1 (en el comportamiento) to change o mend one's wayshace esfuerzos para corregirse de ese hábito he is trying to get out of that habit2 ( refl) (al hablar) to correct oneself corregirse DE algo:se corrigió del error she corrected her mistakeB«defecto físico»: un defecto que se corrige solo a defect which corrects itself* * *
corregir ( conjugate corregir) verbo transitivo ( en general) to correct;
‹ modales› to improve, mend;
‹examen/prueba› to correct;
( puntuar) to grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)
corregirse verbo pronominal
corregir verbo transitivo to correct
' corregir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enderezar
- enmendar
- prueba
- plantilla
English:
amend
- chasten
- copy-edit
- correct
- edit
- imbalance
- mark
- proof
- proofread
- right
- grade
- pick
- redress
* * *♦ vt1. [error] to correct;corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que… correct me if I'm wrong, but I think…;estas gafas corregirán la visión these glasses will correct your vision2. [pruebas, galeradas] to proofread3. [examen] to mark4. [rumbo] to correct5. [reprender] to reprimand* * *v/t correct* * *corregir {28} vt1) enmendar: to correct, to emend2) : to reprimand3)corregir pruebas : to proofread* * *corregir vb to correct -
18 Entwicklung
f1. development; von Ideen, Tierarten, Verfahren etc.: auch evolution; neuer Produkte: auch research (+ Gen on oder into); von Kenntnissen: advancement, furthering; in der Entwicklung sein be developing; Kind: auch be growing, be at the ( oder a) formative stage; Verfahren etc.: be at the development stage, be under ( oder in the course of) development; zur Entwicklung bringen develop; (Anlagen etc.) auch bring out ( oder on); in der Entwicklung zurückgeblieben sein körperlich: be physically underdeveloped, be a late developer (physically); in der Entwicklung zurückgebliebene Kinder retarded ( oder special needs) children; geistig: mentally retarded children; lernbehindert: children with a learning disability3. (Erzeugung) generation, production* * *die Entwicklungevolution; deployment; development; evolvement* * *Ent|wịck|lungf -, -endevelopment; (von Methoden, Verfahren, Gattung auch) evolution; (MATH von Formel auch) expansion; (= Erzeugung, CHEM von Gasen etc) production, generation; (von Mut, Energie) show, display; (PHOT) developing; (esp von Diapositiven) processingdas Flugzeug ist noch in der Entwicklung — the plane is still being developed, the plane is still in the development stage
Jugendliche, die noch in der Entwicklung sind — young people who are still in their adolescence or still developing
* * *die1) (the process or act of developing: a crucial stage in the development of a child.) development2) (something new which is the result of developing: important new developments in science.) development3) (gradual working out or development: the evolution of our form of government.) evolution4) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) movement5) (movement forward; advance: the progress of civilization.) progress* * *Ent·wick·lung<-, -en>f1. (das Entwickeln) developmentin der \Entwicklung in one's [or during] adolescence2. (das Entwerfen) eines Plans, einer Theorie evolution, development3. FOTO development, processing4. (das Vorankommen) progress, progressiondie \Entwicklung der Verhandlungen wird positiv beurteilt the negotiations are judged to be progressing positivelydie \Entwicklung eines Landes the development of a countrydie \Entwicklung entzündlicher Flüssigkeiten the production of inflammable liquids7. ÖKON, POL trendeine rückläufige \Entwicklung der Arbeitslosenzahlen a falling trend in unemployment figures* * *die; Entwicklung, Entwicklungen1) (auch Fot.) developmentin der Entwicklung sein — < young person> be adolescent or in one's adolescence
in seiner [körperlichen] Entwicklung zurückbleiben — be physically underdeveloped
etwas befindet sich in der Entwicklung — something is [still] in the development stage
2) (einer Theorie usw.) elaboration* * *1. development; von Ideen, Tierarten, Verfahren etc: auch evolution; neuer Produkte: auch research (+gen on oder into); von Kenntnissen: advancement, furthering;in der Entwicklung sein be developing; Kind: auch be growing, be at the ( oder a) formative stage; Verfahren etc: be at the development stage, be under ( oder in the course of) development;in der Entwicklung zurückgeblieben sein körperlich: be physically underdeveloped, be a late developer (physically);in der Entwicklung zurückgebliebene Kinder retarded ( oder special needs) children; geistig: mentally retarded children; lernbehindert: children with a learning disability3. (Erzeugung) generation, production* * *die; Entwicklung, Entwicklungen1) (auch Fot.) developmentin der Entwicklung sein — < young person> be adolescent or in one's adolescence
in seiner [körperlichen] Entwicklung zurückbleiben — be physically underdeveloped
etwas befindet sich in der Entwicklung — something is [still] in the development stage
2) (einer Theorie usw.) elaboration* * *f.development n.evolution n.expansion n.growth n.progress n. -
19 werden
n; -s, kein Pl.; (Entwicklung) development, growth; (Entstehung) birth; (Fortschreiten) progress; im Werden sein be in the making* * *to arise; to get; to become; will; to grow* * *Wer|den ['veːɐdn]nt -s,no pl1) (= Entstehung) developmentim Wérden sein — to be in the making
die lebenden Sprachen sind immer im Wérden begriffen — living languages are in a state of continual development
* * *1) (to come or grow to be: Her coat has become badly torn; She has become even more beautiful.) become2) (to qualify or take a job as: She became a doctor.) become3) (to become: You're getting old.) get4) be5) ((of a photograph) to be developed: This photograph has come out very well.) come out6) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) go7) (to become: It's growing dark.) grow8) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) run9) sour10) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) turn11) (used to show willingness: I'll do that for you if you like; I won't do it!) will12) (used to state that something happens regularly, is quite normal etc: Accidents will happen.) will* * *Wer·den<-s>[ˈve:ɐ̯dn̩]nt kein pl (geh) developmentim \Werden sein to be in the making* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein; 2. PartEx:/Ex:1) become; getälter werden — get or grow old[er]
du bist aber groß/schlank geworden! — you've grown so tall/slim
wahnsinnig od. verrückt werden — go mad
rot werden — go or turn red
er ist 70 [Jahre alt] geworden — he has had his 70th birthday or has turned 70
heute soll es/wird es heiß werden — it's supposed to get/it's going to be hot today
mir wird übel/heiß/schwindelig — I feel sick/I'm getting hot/dizzy
Arzt/Vater werden — become a doctor/a father
Erster/Letzter werden — be or come first/last
eine werdende Mutter — a mother-to-be; an expectant mother
aus ihm ist nichts/etwas geworden — he hasn't got anywhere/has got somewhere in life
daraus wird nichts werden — nothing will come of it/that!
3) unperses wird [höchste] Zeit — it is [high] time
es wird Tag/Nacht/Herbst — day is dawning/night is falling/autumn is coming
4) (entstehen) come into existencees werde Licht — (bibl.) let there be light
5) (ugs.)sind die Fotos [was] geworden? — have the photos turned out [well]?
2.wirds bald? — (ugs.) hurry up!
Hilfsverb; 2. PartEx:/Ex:dir werd ich helfen! — (ugs.) I'll give you what for (sl.)
wir werden nächste Woche in Urlaub fahren — we are going on holiday next week; (als Ausdruck der Vermutung)
sie werden [wohl] im Garten sein — they are probably in the garden
er wird doch nicht [etwa] krank sein? — he wouldn't be ill, would he?
sie wird schon wissen, was sie tut — she must know what she's doing
er wurde gebeten/ist gebeten worden — he was asked
es wurde gelacht/gesungen/getanzt — there was laughter/singing/dancing
würden Sie bitte...? — would you please...?
* * *A. v/i (ist geworden)1. mit adj: get, become; Betonung auf dem Endzustand: oft go;müde/nass/reich etcwerden get tired/wet/rich etc;blind/kahl/verrückt/sauer/taub etcwerden go blind/bald/mad/sour/deaf etc;alt werden get ( oder grow) old;besser werden get better, improve;blass werden go ( oder turn) pale;wütend werden get angry ( oder mad);dick werden get fat, put on weight;gesund werden get well;kalt werden get cold (auch Essen etc);rot werden go red, blush;schlecht werden go bad ( oder off);schlimmer werden get worse;schwach werden get ( oder grow) weak;katholisch werden become a Catholic, turn Catholic2. (besonders etwas) become, be;was will er werden? what does he want to be?;er ist was/nichts geworden umg he made something of himself ( oder his life)/he never made anything of himself;er wird wie sein Vater (werden) he’s getting (to be) like his father;sie wird meine Frau she is going to be my wife;ich werde Vater/Großvater etc I’m going to be a father/grandfather etc;ich werde 30 I’m nearly 30;er wird heute 18 he’s 18 today;sie ist vorige Woche 50 geworden she was 50 last week;er ist Erster geworden he was ( oder came) first;3.Wirklichkeit werden become reality;zur Gewohnheit werden become a habit;zu einem reichen Mann/zu einem Star werden become a rich man/a star;die Vorräte werden immer weniger supplies are getting lower and lower;wie wird die Ernte werden? what kind of harvest are we going to have?;wie sind die Fotos geworden? how have the photos ( oder pictures) turned out?;die Fotos sind nichts geworden umg the photos ( oder pictures) were no good ( oder didn’t come out well); besonders wenn nichts erkennbar ist: the photos ( oder pictures) didn’t come out;der Wein/Kuchen etcist nichts geworden umg the wine/cake was no good;4. unpers:dunkel werden get (grow liter) dark;kalt werden get cold;warm werden get warm, warm up;es wird Winter winter is on its way;mir wird kalt I’m beginning to feel ( oder get) chilly;mir wird schlecht I feel sick;was soll nun werden? what are we going to do now?;ich weiß nicht, was werden soll I don’t know what to do;aus dem Geschäft ist nichts geworden nothing came of the deal;was ist aus ihm geworden? what’s become of him?;aus ihm ist nichts geworden he never got anywhere, he never made anything of himself;daraus wird nichts nothing will come of it, it won’t come to anything; als Verbot: you can forget (all) about that;es wird schon werden it’ll be all right;was nicht ist, kann noch werden umg things can change;B. v/aux (ist … worden)1. Futur:ich werde fahren I will ( oder I’ll) drive;sie wird gleich weinen she’s going to cry (any minute);es wird ihm doch nichts passiert sein? I hope nothing has happened to him;es wird schon so sein (wie du sagst) I’m sure you’re right;ich werde es (wohl) verloren haben I must have lost it2. Konditional:ich würde kommen, wenn … I would ( oder I’d) come if …3. passivisch:geliebt werden be loved;gebaut werden be built; gegenwärtig: be being built;es wird viel gebaut there’s a lot of building going on;es wurde getanzt they ( oder we) danced, there was dancing;es ist uns gesagt worden we’ve been told;jetzt wird aber geschlafen/gearbeitet! umg it’s time to sleep/to get down to work, it’s time you ( oder we) went to sleep/got down to work;jetzt wird nicht mehr geredet! umg no more talking now;heute wird nicht gestritten! umg today there are going to be no arguments!;und ward nicht mehr gesehn hum and was never seen again* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein; 2. PartEx:/Ex:1) become; getälter werden — get or grow old[er]
du bist aber groß/schlank geworden! — you've grown so tall/slim
wahnsinnig od. verrückt werden — go mad
rot werden — go or turn red
er ist 70 [Jahre alt] geworden — he has had his 70th birthday or has turned 70
heute soll es/wird es heiß werden — it's supposed to get/it's going to be hot today
mir wird übel/heiß/schwindelig — I feel sick/I'm getting hot/dizzy
Arzt/Vater werden — become a doctor/a father
Erster/Letzter werden — be or come first/last
eine werdende Mutter — a mother-to-be; an expectant mother
aus ihm ist nichts/etwas geworden — he hasn't got anywhere/has got somewhere in life
daraus wird nichts werden — nothing will come of it/that!
3) unperses wird [höchste] Zeit — it is [high] time
es wird Tag/Nacht/Herbst — day is dawning/night is falling/autumn is coming
4) (entstehen) come into existencees werde Licht — (bibl.) let there be light
5) (ugs.)sind die Fotos [was] geworden? — have the photos turned out [well]?
2.wirds bald? — (ugs.) hurry up!
Hilfsverb; 2. PartEx:/Ex:dir werd ich helfen! — (ugs.) I'll give you what for (sl.)
wir werden nächste Woche in Urlaub fahren — we are going on holiday next week; (als Ausdruck der Vermutung)
sie werden [wohl] im Garten sein — they are probably in the garden
er wird doch nicht [etwa] krank sein? — he wouldn't be ill, would he?
sie wird schon wissen, was sie tut — she must know what she's doing
er wurde gebeten/ist gebeten worden — he was asked
es wurde gelacht/gesungen/getanzt — there was laughter/singing/dancing
würden Sie bitte...? — would you please...?
* * *(Zukunft) aux.will aux. v.(§ p.,pp.: wurde, ist geworden)= to become v.(§ p.,p.p.: became, become)to grow v.(§ p.,p.p.: grew, grown) -
20 rārāpiri
[adj.]creeping (mat plant)————————mat (habit of growth)
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habit — habit1 /hab it/, n. 1. an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary: the habit of looking both ways before crossing the street. 2. customary practice or use: Daily bathing is an American habit. 3. a… … Universalium
habit — /ˈhæbət / (say habuht) noun 1. a disposition or tendency, constantly shown, to act in a certain way. 2. such a disposition acquired by frequent repetition of an act. 3. a particular practice, custom, or usage. 4. an addiction to, or compulsive… …
habit — n. & v. n. 1 a settled or regular tendency or practice (often foll. by of + verbal noun: has a habit of ignoring me). 2 a practice that is hard to give up. 3 a mental constitution or attitude. 4 Psychol. an automatic reaction to a specific… … Useful english dictionary
habit — 1. An act, behavioral response, practice, or custom established in one s repertoire by frequent repetition of the same act. SEE ALSO: addiction. 2. A basic variable in the study of conditioning and learning used to designate a new response… … Medical dictionary
habit — noun 1》 a settled or regular tendency or practice. 2》 general shape or mode of growth, especially of a plant or a mineral. 3》 a long, loose garment worn by a member of a religious order. ↘archaic clothing; attire. 4》 archaic a person s health … English new terms dictionary